Since the holidays, there's been an uptick in cases of flu and other viruses in the region, health officials say.
A surge in respiratory illness is typical for this time of year, and the simultaneous outbreak of highly contagious norovirus is piling on to the public health risk. Commonly known as stomach flu, ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Louisville doctors are warning of an unusual spike in respiratory illnesses and novovirus, known by many as the stomach bug.
"What we are really seeing is an uptick of influenza A, which really impacts adults more and is a little more severe than flu B, leading to more hospitalizations. It's also the dominant strain we are ...
Regarding avian influenza, while there have been outbreaks in poultry farms and flocks, there have been no reported human cases in Ohio. However, the doctor cautioned that people should avoid contact ...
It's what many call "sick season" and area health centers and doctors are seeing a rise in demand for services.
Inflammation can trigger heart attacks in people with coronary artery disease. It can also exacerbate heart failure symptoms and irregular or rapid heartbeats, leading to hospitalization, the hospital ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued a warning about the rise in respiratory illnesses like the flu ...
Ohio Department of Health director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff cautioned Ohioans to continue to take these illnesses seriously.
Winter sicknesses are surging in the Sunshine State. Doctors across Central Florida say people are struggling to shake off the flu this year for some reason.
"This is about the time of year when we would expect to see an increase in COVID, flu, RSV, and also norovirus," said Robbie Goldstein, commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
Schools report an outbreak to MDH when 10% of students are out from school on a given day with respiratory illness symptoms.